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[0031]The inventors have recognized and appreciated that conventional approaches to offering users of new computers content, such as software applications, are generally perceived by users as irritating and unhelpful. The visual clutter caused by numerous shortcuts to software applications and other content that are commonplace on the desktop of new personal computers may be a source of irritation. Users are forced to spend time evaluating each shortcut to determine whether it is needed and delete the unwanted ones.
[0032]Offering content in this fashion can also waste computer resources, creating another grounds of irritation for the user. In some instances, the shortcuts link to web servers that can supply software applications advertised through desktop shortcuts. In this case, each desktop shortcut takes up a relatively small amount of computer resources. Though, in other instances, the offered software applications may already be installed on the computer—though sometimes locked...
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